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SUMMARY:Poetry from the Frontlines: Yaryna Chornohuz U.S. Tour
DESCRIPTION:\n\nRazom Literature is pleased to announce the U.S. tour of au
 thor and senior corporal in the Armed Forces of Ukraine\, Yaryna Chornohuz
 \, organized and supported by Razom for Ukraine.\n\nYaryna Chornohuz is a 
 winner of the Shevchenko Prize for poetry (2024)\, Ukraine’s highest sta
 te award for culture\, literature\, and the arts\, as well as the author o
 f three collections of poetry. Since 2019\, Chornohuz has served as a sold
 ier and medic in the Ukrainian military\, and she was awarded a Medal for 
 Lifesaving in 2022. She has been included in Focus magazine’s list of 10
 0 most influential women in Ukraine and has appeared in New Yorker and New
  York Times profiles for her poetry\, activism\, and military service. Bef
 ore joining the Armed Forces\, Chornohuz studied philology at the Kyiv-Moh
 yla Academy.\n\nChornohuz’s U.S. tour will bring her to Boston (October 
 15-16\, 2026)\, Penn State (October 22-23\, 2026)\, Washington D.C. (Octob
 er 27\, 2026)\, New York City (October 28 and November 1\, 2026)\, Yale Un
 iversity (October 30\, 2026)\, San Diego (November 3-4\, 2026)\, Portland\
 , Oregon (November 7\, 2026)\, the University of Kansas (November 9\, 2026
 )\, and Chicago (November 12-15\, 2026). She will draw on her experience t
 o discuss how poetry bears witness to a nation at war. For more detailed i
 nformation\, please see below.\n📍 Boston\n\n 	 Fall 2026 Book Launch @
  Grolier Poetry Bookshop \nWhen: October 15\, 2026\; 7:00pm\nWhere: Grolie
 r Poetry Bookshop in Cambridge\, MA\n 	Ukrainian Democracy and Society in 
 a Long War of Attrition @ Tufts Fletcher School\nWhen: October 16\, 2026\;
  4:00pm-5:30pm\nWhere: Cabot 702\, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy [1
 60 Packard Ave\, Medford\, MA 02155]\n\n📍 Penn State\n\n 	A Poet in Tim
 es of War: bilingual reading\nWhen: October 23\, 2026\; 3:30-5:00 pm\nWher
 e: Penn State University Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages\, 262
  Willard Building\n\n📍 Washington D.C.\n\n 	Book Club: Yaryna Chornohuz
 . Poetry Reading and Book Signing\nWhen: October 27\, 2026\; 6:00pm\nWhere
 : Ukraine House [2134 Kalorama Rd NW]\n\n📍 New York City\n\n 	Poet as W
 itness: Ukrainian Poets in Defense of Their Countryat Ukrainian Cultural F
 estival\nWhen: October 28\, 2026\; 7:00pm-9:00pm\nWhere: Poets House [10 R
 iver Terrace]\n 	Ukrainian Poetry Outburst\nWhen: November 1\, 2026\; 2:00
 pm-4:00pm\nWhere: Ukrainian National Home [140 2nd Avenue]\n 	Yale Univers
 ity\nWhen: October 30\, 2026\; 4:30pm\nWhere: Yale University Campus\n\n
 📍 San Diego\n\n 	Verses from the War: An Evening with Yaryna Chornohuz 
 &amp\; Amelia Glaser\nWhen: November 3\, 2026\; 6:30pm\nWhere: Verbatim Bo
 oks [3793 30th St\, San Diego\, CA]\n 	New Writing Series: Yaryna Chornohu
 z and Amelia Glaser\nWhen: November 4\, 2026\; 8:00pm-10:00pm\nWhere: UC S
 an Diego Geisel Library\, Seuss Room [9701 Hopkins Drive\, La Jolla\, CA]\
 n\n📍 Portland\, Oregon\n\n 	Words at War: Ukrainian Poet Yaryna Chornoh
 uz in Conversation \nWhen: November 7\, 2026\; 4:00pm-5:00pm\nWhere: World
  Oregon [1207 SW Broadway\, Suite 300 Portland\, OR]\n\n📍 Kansas\n\n 	W
 hat We Defend: Poetry and Conversation with Yaryna Chornohuz at the Univer
 sity of Kansas\nWhen: November 11\, 2026\; 5:00pm\nWhere: University of Ka
 nsas\n\n📍 Chicago\n\n 	Ukrainian Poetry Reading @ ASEEES\nWhen: Novembe
 r 14\, 2026\; 8:15pm-9:45pm\nWhere: ASEEES\n\n
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